Global dispatches recount Crimea tension and European mobilization
May 15 notes anticipate Turkish clashes with Russia over Kerche Jenecah and Kinburn while Austria and France weigh naval moves and potential Spain Portugal conflict. Reports from Cadiz Madrid and Rome describe ships, diplomacy, and troop movements affecting the balance of power in Europe and the Americas.
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Constantinople
Crimea
Porte
L'Artars
Kerche
Jenecah
Black Sea
Mahomet
Rufsia
Kinburn
Madrid
Cadiz
Don Michael Gaston
Lisbon
America
Lisson
Portugal
Rome
Venice
Gloucester
Simon Bonnacorte
Paris
Spain
O’ Aranda
Germany
France
Utrecht
Olar
Hanover
Brunswick
Stade
Bremer Lehe
Hanau
Meine
Rhine
Williamstade
Arrivals and Storm Effects on Royal Navy Vessels
The ship Ambuscide failed in wind from the east northeast yesterday while near the Westen' Calley. May 16 reports list arrivals at various ports including Liverpool Hawke from Dublin and Dover Diana from Lisbon. Other vessels arrive or depart from Dublin Glasgow Leith and Riga with multiple ships from Jamaica London and Smyrna noted in the period.
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E.N.E
Calley
Milley
Oporto
Judith Hi‘iavia
Paderson
Sc Butatia
ArHeram Gravesen
Prince Christian
Towson
Norway
Vrow Constantia
Rolfon
Yom Dan Zck
Peter
Heldt
Hambureh
Rofie
Button
Smyrna
Reed
Memel
Liverpool
Hawke
Rorey
Dublin
Nancy
Lang
Sron
Glasgow
Dover
Diana
Cobb
Lisbon
Ceres
Barclay
Oxorto
Warrant of Precedence Signed. Bribery Case in Court
The King signed yesterday a warrant of precedence appointing the Marquis of Carmarthen first and the Duchess of Argyle second among newly created peers. In the Court of King's Bench Attorney General moved for judgment against General S for bribing electors of the borough of H. Lord Mansfield urged mercy, while the Crown pressed for stern punishment to uphold the constitution. The General was committed for the next term to receive sentence.
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Marquis of Carmarthen
Duchess of Argyle
Lord Polworth
Lord Mountstewart
King’s Bench
General S
Hmr
Willes
Davy
Mr. Mansfield
Lord Mansfield
Senate
Lordshp
G Kiter
New York
Howe
News from the Atlantic and City Affairs in 1749 style
Dispatches describe Washington detaching six regiments as two thousand from Connecticut approach, while cannon salute planned against a potential landing. Reports say Commodore Hopsinas captured by two frigates near Antigua. Dublin letter cites illicit trade case tied to Hancock and Adams. London city notices recount Court of Common Council debates over Bengal council, aldermanic ward polls, and tax charges, plus social events, a Covent Garden altercation, a smuggling arrest, and a murder inquiry with Bow Street investigations. Died notices include John Sommerton and Richard Freelove.
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Washington
Connecticu
Ocner
Admiral Young
Antigua
Hopsinas
Dublin
Lord
Newgate
General Court of the East[India Company
Leadenhall-street
Court of Directors
Hastings
Barwell
Council of Bengal
Court of Common Council
Guildhall
Dutton Seaman
Court of Common-Council
Gates
Marthal
Bridge Ward
William Stephenson
Wooldridge
Hart
Clement Corderoy
Lower Thames-street
John Howard
Monument-yard
Jacob Wrench
William Henderson
Draper
Gracechurch-street
Vauxhall
Miss Saerborn
Covent-garden Theatre
Greenwich
Bow-street
Windsor
Phillips
Chelsea
John Sherwood
Joseph Pierson
Southampton-street
Bloomsbury
John Sommerton
Hendon
Richard Freelove
Etq
Auction Notice for Farm Near Dieppe Normandy Sale
To be sold by auction on Tuesday the sixth of June at Dieppe in Normandy twelve leagues from Rouen a large farm of 126 acres with two houses one suitable as a farm house and the other for a gentical family reception includes plough land and pasture let near 4000 livres Tournois under the parish of Dieppe. Purchaser may pay some cash and rent the remainder security provided inquiries to M Laveau attorney Dieppe rue dupuis fzié.
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Dieppe
Normandy
Rouen
Tourstois
M. Laveau
Rue Dupuis
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Royal College of Physicians
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Havering - Bower
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Grange
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Thomas Orpin
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Gray’s Inn
Benjamin Jenks
Harley
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Bradford
J- Fuller
E. Johnson
J. Bugkland
J. F. and
C. Rivington
S.crowder
G. Keith T. Csffen
T. Longman
B. Law
E. and C. Dilly
F. Newbery
W. Goldsmith
E. Weller
Andrew
Marvell
Cromwell
Batire
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Captain Thompson
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Robson
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Ridley
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Js Almon
Piccadilly
J. Dodsley
John Jackson
T. Lowndes
North Fleet-street
Mrs. Stephens
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Messrs
William Radley
Drugeift
Gray’s-Inn-Gate
Folborn
Hades
G&s
Countess of G. Ce
Gelulert
Avemary-lane
Ludgetes Street
Otago
Xicero
B. White
Iffrade
Fleet-freen
Beards
George Campbell
Marischar Coltece
Aberdeen
W. Strahan
T. Caell
Ww. Creech
Apula
W. Nicoll
St. Pau’s Churchyard
Bell
J Bell
Zara
OB Orton
Shrewbury
J. Eddowes
J. Bucksland
T. Bergman
Dodderidge
Royal Paper
Noah
Higgins
Téx.s
D. D
Philip-Henry
Mr Orten
J. Motterfréad
S. Bown
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